Sommet des Escampons
Sommet des Escampons is a peak in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has an elevation of 286 metres. Sommet des Escampons is situated nearby to the quarter Les Baumettes, as well as near the locality Parc des Baumettes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baumettes Prison and Cosquer Cave.
Baumettes Prison
Prison
Photo: Lu-xin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Baumettes Prison is a prison in the 9th arrondissement of Marseille.
Cosquer Cave
Cave
Photo: SiefkinDR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cosquer Cave is located in the Calanque de Morgiou in Marseille, France, near Cap Morgiou. The entrance to the cave is located 37 m underwater, due to the Holocene sea level rise, and contains various prehistoric rock art engravings.
Mont Puget
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Mont Puget is a mountain, part of Marseille-Cassis calanques, located south-east of Marseille. Like most Marseille mountains, it is formed from limestone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calanques National Park and 9th arrondissement of Marseille.
Calanques National Park
Photo: Sylaine2016, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calanques National Park is a park in the Bouches-du-Rhône region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in France. Located between Marseille and Cassis, the national park is famous for its many steep bays.
9th arrondissement of Marseille
Suburb
The 9th arrondissement of Marseille is one of 16 arrondissements of Marseille. This district is the largest in the city. The 9th arrondissement borders the 8th, 10th and 11th arrondissements.
8th arrondissement of Marseille
Suburb
Photo: Charliemoon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 8th arrondissement of Marseille is one of the 16 arrondissements of Marseille, France. It is governed locally together with the 6th arrondissement, with which it forms the 4th sector of Marseille.
Sommet des Escampons
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 286 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Marseille, Arrondissement of Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.2287° or 43° 13′ 43″ northLongitude
5.423° or 5° 25′ 23″ eastElevation
286 metres (938 feet)Open location code
8FM76CHF+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7626203747OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
“Sommet des Escampons” goes by many names.
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cima deis Ecampons”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Les Baumettes and Parc des Baumettes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aiguille des Baumettes and Aiguille Charlotte.
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